Portrait of Major General James Wolfe

Item Information

Title:
Portrait of Major General James Wolfe
Description:
Half-length portrait of Major General James Wolfe, Commander in Chief of his Majesty's Forces in the Expedition Against Quebec. Torso turned slightly left, wearing a coat; hair pulled back and tied, with side curls. Set within a rondel resting on a shelf.
Publisher:
Bowles, John
Creator:
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
Publisher:
E. Bakewell & H. Parker
Date:
1755–1765
Format:
Prints
Genre:
engraving (printing process)
glass (material)
ink
paper (fiber product)
pine (wood)
portraits
engravings (prints)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
pine (wood)
Ink
Unidentified Paper
Pine
Glass
Stipple Engraved
Wolfe, James, 1727-1759
Places:
Maine > York (county) > York Harbor
Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.)
Extent:
15.938 in. x 12.063 in. (H x W); 13.625 in. x 9.75 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/3946
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
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Notes:
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
Accession #:
1977.224
Identifier:
3946